---
title: "The Use of Dental Skills Lab at Milton Keynes Education Centre 26-27"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0653bf"
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published: "2026-02-13"
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# The Use of Dental Skills Lab at Milton Keynes Education Centre 26-27

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0653bf

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## Summary

NHS England has completed a procurement process for services related to the use of a dental skills lab, located at the Milton Keynes University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's Education Centre, for the period spanning from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. This contract, titled "The Use of Dental Skills Lab at Milton Keynes Education Centre 26-27," falls within the education and training services industry category. The procurement method was direct, below threshold, and operated under the light touch regime without a competitive tender. The contract award was signed on 12th February 2026 and encompasses a gross amount of £21,600. NHS England's Workforce Commercial Team in London oversaw the procurement, working to support the Thames Valley & Wessex Dental Team within the South East Workforce, Training & Education Directorate.

This tender presents opportunities particularly suited for large organisations experienced in providing education and training services within the healthcare sector. The direct approach to procurement implies the contract was awarded without competition, highlighting the importance of having established relationships and specialised capabilities. Businesses in the vicinity of Milton Keynes, or those with established connections to NHS services, may find additional growth opportunities by accessing similar non-competitive contracts in the future. Engaging with NHS England and staying informed about upcoming projects under its various directorates can position businesses well for future collaborations.

## Notice

The aim of this project is to ensure that Thames Valley & Wessex Dental Team, part the South East Workforce, Training & Education Directorate can continue to use a specialist dental skills lab at the Postgraduate Education Centre in Milton Keynes (Milton Keynes University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013350-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £18,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MILTON KEYNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2026 at 11:56 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013350-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013350-2026
  13th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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